The common swift may not have a fancy name, but these small birds are marvels of velocity. Regularly cruising around 110kph ...

This study provides an important assessment of how body size influences the occurrence of macro-organisms in urban areas across the globe. Size in most plants, but only some animal families, was ...

Nature never ceases to amaze with its wild inventions. Be it a giant of the sea or an outstretched whale that pulls themselves out of the water to catch birds or lizards and deer with flip-out facial ...

The Canary Islands offer summer temperatures year-round–and are among the most popular vacation destinations in Europe.

Robin Wall Kimmerer, author of “The Serviceberry,” offers ideas rooted in nature for creating sharing economies as a way to ...

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The news of Brigitte Bardot's latest hospitalization on the French Riviera a few months ago, although she herself dismissed ...

The magnetic compass is the last unknown sense in migrating animals. For some scientists, the monarch butterfly is leading ...

A new study shows scientists are discovering new species faster than ever, revealing Earth still holds vast unknown ...

Thirty years ago, astronomers weren’t sure planets beyond our solar system even existed. This year, NASA has confirmed its ...